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June 1978 New York Mets Regular Season Batting Statistics Name G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SB CS SH SF TB Avg. Slg. OBP Ed Kranepool 13 15 3 6 1 0 1 6 2 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 10 .400 .667 .471 John Stearns 26 81 15 23 2 0 5 12 12 0 9 0 3 1 0 1 40 .284 .494 .372 Willie Montanez 28 106 12 31 5 0 4 15 13 4 16 0 2 0 0 1 48 .292 .453 .367 Tom Grieve 15 34 2 9 2 0 1 4 1 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 14 .265 .412 .286 Steve Henderson 28 109 15 28 6 2 2 14 7 2 20 0 1 2 0 3 44 .257 .404 .294 Elliott Maddox 25 82 10 27 3 0 1 5 15 0 11 0 0 1 1 1 33 .329 .402 .429 Lee Mazzilli 28 103 11 24 5 1 2 8 11 1 16 0 4 1 1 1 37 .233 .359 .304 Joel Youngblood 22 26 5 6 0 0 1 2 0 0 4 0 0 0 1 0 9 .231 .346 .231 Lenny Randle 21 81 10 21 2 1 1 9 9 2 10 0 1 1 1 3 28 .259 .346 .323 Bruce Boisclair 19 32 2 10 1 0 0 1 2 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 11 .312 .344 .353 Tim Foli 22 82 4 22 4 0 0 7 2 0 4 0 0 0 2 1 26 .268 .317 .282 Ron Hodges 12 23 2 5 2 0 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 7 .217 .304 .308 Bobby Valentine 13 14 0 4 0 0 0 1 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 .286 .286 .412 Kevin Kobel 5 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 .250 .250 .250 Doug Flynn 28 94 3 22 1 0 0 3 3 2 7 0 1 1 2 0 23 .234 .245 .258 Nino Espinosa 7 12 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 1 0 2 .083 .167 .083 Craig Swan 4 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .167 .167 .167 Jerry Koosman 6 14 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 .143 .143 .143 Pat Zachry 6 16 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 2 0 2 .125 .125 .125 Butch Metzger 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 Mike Bruhert 4 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 Skip Lockwood 12 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 Paul Siebert 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 Dwight Bernard 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 Dale Murray 15 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 June 1978 New York Mets Regular Season Pitching Statistics Name G IP W L Pct. H R ER HR SO BB GS CG ShO Sv ERA Pat Zachry 6 45.1 4 2 0.667 33 15 13 -- 24 16 6 2 0 0 2.58 Skip Lockwood 12 16.0 3 2 0.600 15 7 7 -- 13 6 0 0 0 1 3.94 Dale Murray 15 23.1 2 1 0.667 18 11 10 -- 8 10 0 0 0 1 3.86 Nino Espinosa 7 43.0 1 5 0.167 47 26 24 -- 11 20 7 1 1 0 5.02 Jerry Koosman 6 41.0 0 2 0.000 38 20 20 -- 27 17 6 0 0 0 4.39 Craig Swan 4 23.0 0 1 0.000 26 7 7 -- 14 8 4 0 0 0 2.74 Paul Siebert 8 10.2 0 1 0.000 11 7 7 -- 4 5 0 0 0 1 5.91 Kevin Kobel 5 18.1 0 1 0.000 16 5 2 -- 9 9 2 0 0 0 0.98 Mike Bruhert 4 16.1 0 1 0.000 29 13 11 -- 11 3 3 0 0 0 6.06 Dwight Bernard 1 1.0 0 0 0.000 2 1 1 -- 0 0 0 0 0 0 9.00 Butch Metzger 8 11.1 0 2 0.000 11 7 7 -- 6 6 0 0 0 0 5.56

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